News – Press Release
Governor Abbott To Lead Delegation To Mexico City
Governor Greg Abbott will lead a delegation to Mexico City where he will hold meetings and events from Sunday, September 6th to Tuesday, September 8th.
Governor Abbott Issues Statewide Call To Stand With Law Enforcement In Texas
As Texas continues to mourn the loss of Harris County Sheriff Deputy Darren Goforth, Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statewide call to stand with law enforcement in Texas.
Governor Abbott Sends Letter To Texas Congressional Delegation Urging Opposition To Iran Deal
Ahead of Congress’ return from recess next week, Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to each member of the Texas Congressional Delegation urging them to vote against President Obama’s deal with Iran and reaffirm the United States’ support for Israel.
Governor Abbott Celebrates Return Of Blue Bell At Texas Capitol
Governor Greg Abbott today welcomed the return of Blue Bell ice cream at the Texas Capitol. Today is the first day Blue Bell ice cream is available in select markets, including Austin.
Governor Abbott Orders Harris County Flags To Be Flown Half-Staff In Honor Of Fallen Deputy Sheriff
Governor Greg Abbott today ordered Texas flags in Harris County to be lowered to half-staff in honor of the life and public service of Harris County Deputy Sheriff Darren Goforth, who was murdered late Friday.
Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Murder Of Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy
Governor Abbott today issued a statement following the murder of Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Goforth of Harris County late Friday.
Governor Abbott Announces LIFE Initiative In Response To Planned Parenthood Videos
In response to the release of gruesome videos filmed at Planned Parenthood facilities, including Gulf Coast in Texas, Governor Greg Abbott today announced initiatives to provide greater protections for children in the womb and prevent the sale of baby body parts.
Governor Abbott Sets Special Election Date For HD-118
Governor Greg Abbott ordered a special election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015.